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March 17, 2023
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern to combine April 14 to create CPKC, the first and only single-line railway connecting the U.S., Mexico and Canada CALGARY – March 17, 2023 – Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (“CP”) said ... Read More
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern combination approved by U.S. Surface Transportation Board
March 15, 2023
CP reviewing details of 212-page decision authorizing control of KCS on or after April 14CALGARY and KANSAS CITY – March 15, 2023 – Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (“CP”) and Kansas City Southern (“KCS”) said today the... Read More
Kansas City Southern Mourns the Passing of Former President and CEO David L. Starling
February 27, 2023
Kansas City, Mo., February 27, 2023. Kansas City Southern (KCS) is deeply saddened at the passing of former President and Chief Executive Officer David L. Starling. “On behalf of the entire Kansas City Southern family, we feel shock and profound sadness for the ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces 2022 Holiday Express Fundraising Results to Benefit Salvation Army in 20 Communities
December 19, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., December 19, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that the 22nd KCS Holiday Express program raised over $215,000 to benefit The Salvation Army in 20 communities in eight states where the KCS Holiday Express train stopped this year. In ... Read More
Kansas City Southern's Shreveport Operation Receives ISO Certification for Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety
December 13, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., December 13, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that its Shreveport, La. operation has been International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certified for 14001 (Environmental) and 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety). "KCS is ... Read More
KCS Holiday Express Announces Challenge Grant to Benefit The Salvation Army
November 29, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., November 29, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) recently announced the first return to the rails of the KCS Holiday Express train since the start of the pandemic in 2020. In addition, the KCS Holiday Express project continues the tradition of charitable ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Breaks Ground on Second Span of New International Bridge in Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
October 31, 2022
Laredo, Texas, October 31, 2022. Today, Kansas City Southern (KCS) ceremonially broke ground on both sides of the new International Railroad Bridge spanning the Rio Grande from Laredo, Texas, to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. This new bridge will be constructed alongside the... Read More
KCS Certified Premier Sites Reduce Industrial Development Timeline for Prospective Shippers
September 07, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., September 7, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today the introduction of KCS Certified Premier Sites. These sites are larger, shovel-ready sites that are certified and pre-approved for rail service."Prospective shippers often need a quick... Read More
KCS Holiday Express Returns to the Rails; Kicks Off Fundraising for The Salvation Army
September 06, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., September 6, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today the first return to the rails of the KCS Holiday Express train since the start of the pandemic in 2020. This year, the festive, six-car holiday train with intricate displays inside and out ... Read More
KCS, CP, GATX, Local Rotary Clubs and NASCO Launch 60,000 Tree Challenge North American Boxcar Tour to Help Save the Monarch Butterfly
August 02, 2022
KCS, CP, GATX, Local Rotary Clubs and NASCO Launch 60,000 Tree Challenge North American Boxcar Tour to Help Save the Monarch Butterfly Read More
Kansas City Southern Releases “For the Long Haul” Sustainability Report, 2021 Sustainability Data Update
July 21, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., July 21, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) has released a 2021 sustainability data update to its sustainability report, “For the Long Haul: Delivering Prosperity, Valuing People, Protecting the Planet.” The report is available in the ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces Agreement to Invest in Celaya Railway Bypass and Amend KCSM’s Concession Title to Extend Exclusivity
July 20, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., July 20, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) and its affiliate Kansas City Southern de México, S.A. de C.V. (KCSM) announced today that KCSM has reached an agreement with the Mexican Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (... Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces $500,000 Pledge and Employee Gift Match to American Red Cross to Support the Global Red Cross Network Response to the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis
March 11, 2022
Kansas City, Mo., March 11, 2022. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that it has pledged a total of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to support the global Red Cross network response to the Ukraine humanitarian crisis, and will also match employees’ ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces 21st Anniversary Holiday Express Fundraising Results to Benefit Salvation Army in 21 Communities
December 20, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., December 20, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced today that the 21st anniversary KCS Holiday Express program in partnership with The Salvation Army has raised over $280,000 to benefit The Salvation Army in 21 communities on the U.S. rail ... Read More
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Close Into Voting Trust
December 14, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 14, 2021 - Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced the completion of its sale to Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP, NYSE: CP) (“CP”). The transaction represents an enterprise value of approximately ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Receives Leadership Level Score from CDP
December 13, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., December 13, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that the company has been notified that our CDP climate change disclosure, submitted earlier this year, earned a score of A- for 2021. This is an improvement from KCS’ 2020... Read More
Kansas City Southern Stockholders Approve Merger with CP
December 10, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo., December 10, 2021. Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) announced that the Company’s stockholders have voted to approve the previously announced combination with Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (“CP&... Read More
Railway Age magazine announces Canadian Pacific's Keith Creel and Kansas City Southern's Pat Ottensmeyer have been named 2022 Railroaders of the Year
December 09, 2021
Railway Age magazine announces Canadian Pacific's Keith Creel and Kansas City Southern's Pat Ottensmeyer have been named 2022 Railroaders of the Year Read More
Kansas City Southern’s Strong Operational Performance Drives Record Grain Performance
December 02, 2021
KCS shipped more grain in October and November than in any other month on record Quarter-to-date cross-border grain shuttle train cycle times are at record best levels Kansas City, Mo., December 2, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announces that it achieved... Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces Holiday Express Challenge Grant to Benefit The Salvation Army in 21 Communities
November 30, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., November 30, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced in September that it would celebrate the 21st anniversary of its KCS Holiday Express program with a fundraiser to benefit The Salvation Army in 21 communities on its U.S. rail network.... Read More
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Merger Proposal Receives Required Mexican Regulatory Approvals
November 26, 2021
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Merger Proposal Receives Required Mexican Regulatory Approvals Read More
Surface Transportation Board accepts CP-KCS merger application as complete, sets procedural schedule
November 23, 2021
Surface Transportation Board accepts CP-KCS merger application as complete, sets procedural schedule Read More
Kansas City Southern Declares Dividends on Four Percent Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock and Common Stock
November 05, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., November 5, 2021. Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) Board of Directors on November 5, 2021 declared a regular dividend of $0.25 per share on the outstanding KCS 4% non-cumulative preferred stock. The dividend is payable on January 18, 2022 ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Sets Special Meeting Date for Vote on Combination with CP
November 03, 2021
Kansas City Southern Sets Special Meeting Date for Vote on Combination with CP Read More
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern File Merger Application with STB to Create Only Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-Canada
October 29, 2021
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern File Merger Application with STB to Create Only Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-Canada Read More
New Strategically-Located Central Bajío Vehicle Distribution Center to Add Velocity, Capacity and Markets to KCS Automotive Network
October 25, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., October 25, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today a collaboration with Suministros Industriales Potosinos SA de CV (SIPSA) and TransDevelopment Group (TDG) to develop the Central Bajío Vehicle Distribution Center, a state-... Read More
Kansas City Southern Reports 2021 Third Quarter Results
October 19, 2021
Kansas City Southern Reports 2021 Third Quarter Results Read More
Kansas City Southern Announces EVP Precision Scheduled Railroading Sameh Fahmy Will Leave the Company
October 13, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., October 13, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that Sameh Fahmy, executive vice president precision scheduled railroading will leave the Company by year end. During his tenure at KCS, which began in January 2019, Mr. Fahmy led... Read More
Kansas City Southern Engages Commtrex to Boost Supply Chain Efficiencies with Platform Connecting Shippers to U.S.-Mexico Transload Network
October 11, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., October 11, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that it has engaged Commtrex to enhance the visibility and connectivity of the KCS network’s over 100 transload facilities in the U.S. and Mexico using the Commtrex ... Read More
KCS Announces Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call Time
September 28, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., September 28, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) will release its third quarter 2021 financial results on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold its third quarter 2021 ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Terminates Canadian National Railway Merger Agreement and Is Entering Into Merger Agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway
September 15, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo., September 15, 2021 – Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors, in consultation with its financial and legal advisors, has unanimously determined that the acquisition proposal... Read More
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Execute Agreement to Combine, Creating First Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-Canada
September 15, 2021
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Execute Agreement to Combine, Creating First Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-Canada Read More
21st Anniversary KCS Holiday Express to Benefit The Salvation Army in 21 Communities
September 13, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., September 13, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that it will celebrate the 21st anniversary of its KCS Holiday Express program and partnership with The Salvation Army with a fundraiser to benefit the Salvation Army in 21 ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Receives Revised Proposal from Canadian Pacific That Board of Directors Determines is a "Company Superior Proposal"
September 12, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo, September 12, 2021. Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced that the KCS Board of Directors determined that CP’s revised proposal constitutes a “Company Superior Proposal” as defined in KCS’s merger ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Determines Proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway Could Reasonably Be Expected to Lead to a “Superior Proposal”
September 04, 2021
Kansas City Southern to Begin Discussions with Canadian Pacific Railway KANSAS CITY, Mo.—September 4, 2021--Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously determined, after consultation with the ... Read More
Kansas City Southern Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders until September 24, 2021
September 03, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo., September 3, 2021 – Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced that it has adjourned the Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) for KCS stockholders to vote on the previously announced ... Read More
KCS Comments on Surface Transportation Board Decision Regarding Voting Trust For Combination With CN
September 01, 2021
KCS Comments on Surface Transportation Board Decision Regarding Voting Trust For Combination With CN Read More
KCS Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway
September 01, 2021
KCS Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway Read More
KCS to Provide Scholarships for Women to Pursue a Skilled Trade at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
August 23, 2021
Shreveport, La., August 23, 2021. Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced a partnership with Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College (NLTCC) for the railroad company’s Skilled Trade Women’s Scholarship Program. The scholarships will fund the... Read More
Kansas City Southern Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders Until September 3, 2021
August 19, 2021
Kansas City Southern Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders Until September 3, 2021 Read More
Savage Partners with KCS to Construct and Operate Louisiana Railport to Provide Needed Transload and Railcar Storage Solutions for Area Industries
August 18, 2021
Savage Partners with KCS to Construct and Operate Louisiana Railport to Provide Needed Transload and Railcar Storage Solutions for Area Industries Read More
CN’s JJ Ruest and KCS’ Pat Ottensmeyer to Address the Deutsche Bank Virtual Transportation Conference on August 17
August 13, 2021
CN’s JJ Ruest and KCS’ Pat Ottensmeyer to Address the Deutsche Bank Virtual Transportation Conference on August 17 Read More
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Unanimously Determines Proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway Does Not Constitute a Superior Proposal to Its Agreement with CN
August 12, 2021
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Unanimously Determines Proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway Does Not Constitute a Superior Proposal to Its Agreement with CN Read More
Kansas City Southern Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal From Canadian Pacific Railway
August 10, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--August 10, 2021--Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) ("CP") to acquire KCS in a transaction whereby shareholders of... Read More
KCS Declares Dividends on 4% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock & Common Stock
August 10, 2021
Kansas City, Mo., August 10, 2021. Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) Board of Directors on August 10, 2021 declared a regular dividend of $0.25 per share on the outstanding KCS 4% non-cumulative preferred stock. The dividend is payable on October 5, 2021 to ... Read More
Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends KCS Shareholders Vote "FOR" Transaction with CN
August 07, 2021
Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends KCS Shareholders Vote "FOR" Transaction with CN Read More
Kansas City Southern Comments on Preliminary Proxy Statement Filed by CP
August 02, 2021
Kansas City Southern Comments on Preliminary Proxy Statement Filed by CP Read More
Kansas City Southern Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results
July 16, 2021
Kansas City Southern Reports Second Quarter Results Read More
Kansas City Southern Sets Special Meeting Date for Vote on Combination with CN
July 08, 2021
Kansas City Southern Sets Special Meeting Date for Vote on Combination with CN Read More
CN and KCS Outline Benefits of Pro-Competitive Combination for Shippers
July 08, 2021
CN and KCS Outline Benefits of Pro-Competitive Combination for Shippers Read More